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The top court said it will hear the pleas on the issue on August 27.
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Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the State government, told a Bench comprising Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justices J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra that the High Court verdict needed to be stayed as it was affecting the admission of candidates who have cleared the NEET-UG, 2024.
âWe need a stay of the HCâs verdict… the issue of scholarships is pending and the NEET admissions will be effected,â Mr. Sibal said, adding that the plea be heard during the day.
A counsel, representing the Stateâs Other Backward Classes (OBC) panel, said students are lining up for authentication of their OBC status for securing admissions to medical colleges and other institutions.
âWe will hear it on Tuesday [August 27],â the CJI said.
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